Evan Thomas Nelson Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 20, 2026, at the age of 36, Evan Thomas Nelson of Wallingford, Connecticut passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Evan Thomas Nelson to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Evan is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Evan's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, John, Shizuko Nelson and Darlene Phoenix. He is survived by: his wife Kelli Frusciante Nelson; his parents, John Phoenix and Kerstin Nelson Phoenix; and his sisters, Sara Church and Kori Phoenix.
In honor of Evan's memory, the family asks that donations made to Collaborative Ependymoma Research Network (CERN) or that you go have a beer at your local brewery in his honor.